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Substituted by Act No.28 of 2005. 88 [Act No. II of 1956] (a) no such corrupt practice was committed at the election by the candidate or his election agent, and every such corrupt practice was committed contrary to the orders, and without the sanction or connivance of the candidate or his election agent; (b) all such corrupt practices were of a trivial and limited character or took the form of customary hospitality which did not affect the result of the election; (c) the candidate and his election agent took all reasonable means for preventing the commission of corrupt or illegal practices at the election; and (d) in all other respects the election was free from any corrupt or illegal practice on the part of the candidate or any of his agents; then the Tribunal may decide that the election of the returned candidate is not void.